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Don't fall for work-at-home scams
MSNBC
Postal Inspectors Fight Bogus Law Enforcement Charities
Forbes Magazine
Nursing Home Workers Arrested, Charged with Fraud
KOLD-TV, Tucson AZ
Online Retailer Charged with Selling Stolen Property
Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Former Brokerage Head Convicted of Securities Fraud
Wall Street Journal
Victim of Internet Scam Gets Her $4500 Back
KSDK-TV, St. Louis MO
St. Louis Postal Inspectors Attack Frauds Against Investors and Consumers
St. Louis Magazine
Two Victims Help Postal Inspectors Uncover Identity Thief
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, TX
Postal Inspectors Bust Credit Card Fraud Ring, Cincinnati Targeted
WCPO.com
Indictments in $68M Stock Fraud Scam
Newsday, New York City
Scammers Pose Threats to Retirement Funds
USA Today
Man Arrested for Steroid Distribution in CT After Pleading Guilty to Similar Charges in GA
Florida Times-Union
11 Indicted on E-Mail Scam to Inflate Stocks
Detroit Free Press
CT Man Faces Prison in Child Pornography Case
Connecticut Post
Suspect Arrested in Mail Theft
Stowe Reporter, Stowe VT
Post office bomb threat suspect in custody
KSHB-TV, Kansas City MO
Reward Offered in Kidnapping of Postal Worker
Boston Globe
Woman in Custody for Mailbox Fires
KSPR-TV, Springfield MO
SC Man Sentenced for Mailing Death Threat
WIS-TV, Columbia SC
Warning: Fake Check Schemes Are On The Rise
KPIX-TV, San Francisco
Officials investigate incendiary device in Mattapoisett
The Standard-Times, New Bedford MA
Restaurant Credit Card Skimming Dangers
KTTV, Los Angeles
Violinist Indicted for Defrauding Instrument Collectors
San Francisco Chronicle
10 Year Prison Sentence for Mailed Threats
Connecticut Post
Kansas Doctor Indicted for Running "Pill Mill"
KAKE-TV, Wichita KS
"Work-from-home" job was actually a scam
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IN
Tribune Co. settles Federal circulation fraud charges
Editor & Publisher
Attorney indicted for Fraud in Collapse of Commodities Firm
Reuters
Con artists take advantage of check rules
USA Today
Check scams thrive, especially online
USA Today
Nigerian Scammers Now Posing as U.S. Postal Inspectors
The Blotter - ABC News
British Petroleum to Pay More Than $370 Million in Environmental Crimes, Fraud Cases
Department of Justice
Who pays for bank check fraud? You do.
The Red Tape Chronicles
U.S. helps keep peace in state
Colorado Springs Gazette, CO
Postal Inspectors Bust Credit Card Fraud Ring
WCPO - Cincinnati , OH
Teen Arrested In Postal Shooting
KETV, Omaha, NE
Man arrested as ID-theft ring probed
The Colorado Springs Gazette, CO
Post office on alert for fake money orders, other schemes
The Times and Democrat, Orangeburg, SC
Suspect accused of stealing uncle's identity
Statesville Record and Landmark, NC

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